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Rhode Island School of Design

Masters Theses

2022

Trauma

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Framing: Embracing Trauma In Your "Surrounding World", Zheng Xu Jun 2022

Framing: Embracing Trauma In Your "Surrounding World", Zheng Xu

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Have you ever stayed alone and immersed yourself in memories? Have any fragments made you uncomfortable? It was a nightmare. Guilt, self-accusation, inability, exhaustion, and escape took my body and mind. They grew from my traumatic experience. They taunted me and tried to drag me into the abyss of the infinite past when I was stressed out and lost control of the external environment. The shadow struck me until my defense and control system collapsed. The scenes of loss, neglect and pressure became the violence to my psyche.

Unoptimistically, trauma always exists because of natural disasters, bereavements, cutthroat competitions, economic …